PIAGGIO MP3 530 hpe User Manual

04_10
04_11
Spark plug dismantlement (04_10, 04_11)
This engine has two spark plugs.
Remove the door located in the right side panel, unscrewing the screw A, and using
a small screwdriver in the rear hollow. Then proceed as follows:
1. Disconnect the caps «B» of the HV cables of the spark plugs;
2. Undo the spark plugs with the specific spark plug spanner.
3. When reassembling, place the spark plugs in their hole with the correct inclination
and screw it in completely by hand;
4. Use a wrench only to secure it;
5. Insert the caps «B» on the spark plugs all the way to the bottom;
6. Reattach the door, paying attention to the insertion of the rear hook.
CAUTION
THE SPARK PLUGS MUST BE DISMANTLED WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD.
SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE IS DESCRIBED IN THE SCHEDULED MAINTE-
NANCE TABLE. THE USE OF NON-CONFORMING ELECTRONIC CONTROL
UNITS AND ELECTRONIC IGNITIONS AND SPARK PLUGS OTHER THAN
THOSE RECOMMENDED MAY SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE ENGINE.
.
N.B.
USING SPARK PLUGS OTHER THAN THE INDICATED TYPE OR SHIELD-LESS
SPARK PLUG CAPS CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURES.
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PIAGGIO MP3 530 hpe Specifications

General

Displacement	530 cc
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Transmission	CVT with torque server
Rear Brake	240 mm disc
ABS	Yes
Tire Size Front	110/70 - 13"
Tire Size Rear	140/70 - 14"
Width	800 mm
Seat Height	790 mm
Weight	280 kg
Engine Type	4-stroke, single-cylinder
Max Power	32.5 kW (44.2 HP) @ 7, 250 rpm
Max Torque	50 Nm at 5, 250 rpm
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Front Suspension	Articulated quadrilateral
Front Brakes	Two 258 mm discs
Rear Suspension	Double shock absorber with adjustable preload